Page 5: Historical Events In November - 21

1933  On November - 21 uS ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service   

1933  1st US ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service on this day in history.   

1933  Frank Brake, English multi-millionaire on this day in history.   

1934  "Uiver" returns from Schiphol in London-Melbourne air race on November - 21.   

1934  On November - 21 laurence Luckinbill, Ft Smith Ark, actor (Delphi Bureau, Ike)   

1935  On November - 21 first ommercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper)   

1935  The first commercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper) on November - 21.   

1935  1st commercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper) on November - 21.   

1935  Fairuz, Lebanese singer on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history james De Preist, Philadelphia Penn, conductor (Mitropolos 1964)   

1937  On this day, Howard E. Coffin, who founded the Hudson Motor Company along with Joseph L. Hudson in 1909, died from an accidental gunshot wound at Sea Island Beach in Georgia at the age of 64 on November - 21.   

1937  Dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres in Lenningrad on this day in history.   

1937  On November - 21 marlo Thomas, [Mrs Phil Donahue], Detroit Mich (That Girl!, Jenny)   

1938  On this day in history -24] Belgian king Leopold III visits Netherlands   

1938  Robert Drivas, [Choromokos], Chicago, actor (Our Private World) on this day in history.   

1938  On November - 21 leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68   

1939  On this day in history rick Lenz, Springfield Ill, actor (Hec Ramsey, Scandalous John)   

1940  Nazi occupiers forbid building schools in Netherlands on November - 21.   

1940  On November - 21 dr John, [Rebennack], New Orleans La, vocalist (I Was in Right Place)   

1940  On this day in history geoffrey Legge, cricketer (WWII 196 Eng v NZ Auckland 1930), dies   

1941  On this day in history juanita Spellini first woman executed in California   

1941  On November - 21 david Porter, US songwriter (Soul Man)   

1941  On November - 21 juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif   

1942  Alcan Highway Completed (Road to Alaska) on November - 21.   

1942  Hitler names fieldmarshal Erich von Manstein commander of the newly-created Army Group Don (Heeresgruppe Don) on this day in history.   

1942  James Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76 on November - 21.   

1943  The birth of Jacques Laffite, French Grand Prix driver on this day in history.   

1943  7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III on November - 21.   

1944  On this day in history personnel & executive staff of Philips demonstrate for more food   

1945  On November - 21 general Motors workers go on strike   

1945  The birth of Goldie Hawn, American actress on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history benjamin Britten's 2nd String quartet in C, premieres   

1945  Robert Benchley, US humorist (My 10 years in a quandary), dies at 56 on November - 21.   

1946  On this day in history harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub   

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1495  On this day in history birth of john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)   

1561  On November - 21 birth of carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author   

1567  Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621) was born on November - 21.   

1637  On November - 21 birth of catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)   

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Lohner, composer   

1683  Johann Michael Muller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  Carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet was born on November - 21.   

1694  On November - 21 birth of voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778)   

0496  On November - 21 death of pope Gelasius I   

1361  On this day in history death of philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346)   

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on November - 21.   

1555  Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1566  Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on November - 21.   

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on November - 21.   

1580  On this day in history death of willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed   

1610  Benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies on November - 21.